“The public must come to see that chess is a violent sport. Chess is mental torture.”
Quote by Garry Kasparov
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Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov is a renowned chess grandmaster, writer, and activist. Born on April 13, 1963, he is considered one of the greatest chess players in history, having won multiple world chess championships. Kasparov's achievements are not limited to the chessboard; he is also a prominent figure in social and political activism, promoting the culture of chess and advocating for democratic ideals. more
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